Company to open liquor stores in Canada
Vancouver Christmas report says Hudson's Bay Company plans a chain of liquor stores in BC and the Northwest Territories. The firm operates under an imperial charter, which advices claim overrides provincial and Dominion prohibition laws as New Year opening approaches.
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Ligt
GN Canada
Vancouver
British Columbia
Northwest Territory
Ceer
Hudson's Bay Company
Iegu
Wilson Visits Mother’s Home in Hawise Border Town
President Wilson visits his ancestral hometown area where townsfolk recall his lineage. He shakes hands with locals including Tom Watson, shares memories of his grandfather’s voyage to America, and recounts a near shipboard accident involving his mother. The crowd responds with warmth and laughter.
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CARLI@LE
Eng
Jonsie Woodrow
Wilson
Tom Watson
Condy
Witvonian
David Hamilton
Thomas Woodrow
Glasgow
Oectober
America
Tas
Nearly Half Million Reached by O. A. C. Work
Oregon Agricultural College Corvallis reports the extension service reached 406,802 people in the state during 1919 20. Federal funds cover over half the cost with Lever and USDA support 224 523 12 expected from federal sources and 164 988 from USDA. State and county funds total 491 058 24 for extension work and 156 100 totals for Smith Lever allocations.
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Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
College Extension Service
0. D. Center
United States Department of Agriculture
Smith-Lever
Fragmentary budget note with funds totaling twenty four thousand five hundred forty five dollars
A partial financial line references an amount of 24 545 dollars for the biennium and notes that 458 534 Smith-Laver funds are not yet available. The text is incomplete and reads as a terse accounting fragment.
Warns Against Bolshevism and Air Service Dismissals
Colonel Lebengof, former Russian navy secretary under Kerensky, travels to America to warn against Bolshevism and seek aid to topple it at home. In New York aviation service discharge figures show nearly 190 thousand men honorably discharged at Mineola and Garden City, with 6,300 transferred. Garden City musters out 7,000 enlisted men and 700 officers.
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Lebengoft
Russia
Kerensky
America
New York
Mineola
Garden City
L. L
Opposes Bringing Bodies Back Home for Burial
Gen Edwards argues it is better for dead American soldiers to rest on the sacred ground where they fell in France. He cites the difficulty and heartbreak of transferring 66,000 bodies, many in blankets or trenches, and says keeping them there avoids confusion and mistakes. He trusts France to keep the graves sacred. The report also notes California grape surplus research on converting grapes to grape sugar and syrup for canning.
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Edwards
America
France
Jada
Berkeley
Cal
California
Frederic T. Fuolett
Aviators Leave Service After Eighteen Months of War
Army transfer notes say 6 900 enlisted men and 45 aviation officers were discharged at Maxtelhurst Flying Field Mincola. The officers, in service eighteen months, plan to form an aerial club and hold annual reunions. Final exits yesterday featured daring aerial fights described as goodby pilots leaving machines for good.
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Es Barat
Maxtelhurst
Mincola
Soldiers Die of Wounds in War Update
Private Emile G Gourdeau of Portland Oregon died of wounds while listed Private Thomamas Quigiv of Oswego Oregon was wounded severely in the same report.
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Emile G. Gourdeau
Portland
Oregon
Thomamas
Quigiv
Oswego
William W. Mitchell
George Wattkins
Marshfield
Dean H. Dowe
Medford
Wine surplus threatens huge losses for UC crop
W. V. Cruem of the University of California reports about 260000 tons of wine and table grapes of next year’s crop cannot be disposed of in the usual way, risking more than 4 million dollars in losses. The grapes could yield 46000 tons of sugar worth around 35 million.
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W. V. Cruem
University of California
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